About
Will Petersen is a Denver Sports analyst with deep roots in Colorado. Born in Littleton, Will grew up a passionate fan of all the city’s pro teams, learning to read by studying the sports section. Covering the Broncos, Nuggets, Avalanche, and Rockies professionally since 2013 has been a lifelong dream fulfilled. He’s especially focused on the Avalanche as they chase another Stanley Cup.
Expertise
- Denver Broncos
- Colorado Avalanche
- Denver Nuggets
- Colorado Rockies
- CU & CSU Athletics
Experience
Will has been covering Colorado sports for more than a decade. His previous roles include positions at cover32, Mile High Sports, Altitude Sports Radio,
and 9NEWS. He joined Denver Sports and 104.3 The Fan in February 2022.
Education
B.A. in Journalism, University of Missouri (2012)
Kent Denver High School (2005–2008)
Social Media Profiles
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 3, 2024Market for Justin Simmons is cold, including talk of a one-year deal
It sure sounds like ESPN's Adam Schefter isn't hearing teams are banging down the door for Justin Simmons to come sign with them
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DENVER NUGGETS | Apr 3, 2024Local legend Chauncey Billups headed to Basketball Hall of Fame
The Athletic broke the news, saying an official announcement about Chauncey Billups should come this weekend at the NCAA men's Final Four
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 2, 2024The Denver Broncos reveal the date their new uniforms will drop
Monday, April 22 will be the reveal of the Denver Broncos new uniforms; no time was given, but a morning unveiling feels likely
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Apr 2, 2024Avalanche lose focus against bad teams, but it’s now a moot point
While Avalanche fans gripe on social media, here's the truth: no one is going to remember these games once the postseason comes around
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Apr 2, 2024Forget one parade this summer, Avs and Nuggets can throw two
It's championship or bust for the Avalanche and Nuggets, and both teams are capable of having a parade, so why not make that the expectation?
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Apr 1, 2024Rockies give up Little League home run with two errors on one play
Rockies outfielder Nolan Jones is going to want this one back, as he gifted the Cubs a win in their home opener thanks to two ugly errors
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DENVER BRONCOS | Apr 1, 2024Broncos sign another guy who once played under Sean Payton
Offensive guard Calvin Throckmorton inked a one-year deal with the Broncos on Monday afternoon, providing depth on the offensive line
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 29, 2024New NFL mock draft has Broncos staying at No. 12, settling for QB
NFL.com's Eric Edholm released his newest mock draft, and he has the Broncos staying at No. 12 overall, perhaps settling for Oregon's Bo Nix
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NHL | Mar 28, 2024DU hockey moving on in NCAA Tournament after dramatic 2OT win
DU hockey forward Tristan Broz played hero, finding the back of the net on a slick wrist-shot with 7:33 to go in the second overtime session
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Mar 28, 2024Bud Black says Rockies players aware no one gives them a chance
"They don't say much publicly, but internally the guys are not liking what they're hearing," Bud Black said on 104.3 The Fan on Thursday
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Mar 28, 2024The trailer for the new Joe Sakic documentary looks fascinating
The documentary "Saving Sakic" is about how the Avs found the cash to keep Joe after the Rangers signed him to a huge offer sheet
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 27, 2024Report: Broncos attending two more QB Pro Days on Thursday
Mike Klis says the Broncos will have representatives at the Pro Days of former UNC QB Drake Maye and Washington QB Michael Penix Jr
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 27, 2024ESPN’s latest mock draft has Broncos trading to No. 4 overall
Broncos head coach Sean Payton said it's realistic for Denver to move up; Matt Miller is projecting that as reality in his new mock draft
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Mar 26, 2024Report: Avs giving backup goalie Justus Annunen a new contract
Justus Annunen won't be looking over his shoulder, knowing he's here to stay as the backup the rest of this season and moving forward
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COLORADO ROCKIES | Mar 26, 2024ESPN rips Rockies before season, ranks them 29th out of 30 teams
The Colorado Rockies start the 2024 MLB season on Thursday night in Arizona, and it's barely creating any buzz on the Denver sports scene
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 26, 2024Broncos should trade up in the NFL Draft, secure their franchise QB
The Broncos aren't paying Sean Payton to roll with Jarrett Stidham, as he's a win-now coach; they must pick a top QB in the NFL Draft
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 25, 2024George Paton knows he’s accountable for failed Russell Wilson era
"We didn’t win enough games. I’m accountable for that," Broncos GM George Paton said in Orlando of the failed Russell Wilson trade
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Mar 22, 2024U.S. Open champ Wyndham Clark hangs out with Avs and Nuggets
Both teams were glad to share pictures of Wyndham Clark, as he attended the Nuggets game against the Knicks on and then Avs morning skate
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CSU FOOTBALL | Mar 21, 2024Brutal offensive half dooms CSU, Rams exit NCAA Tournament
A rough start doomed the No. 10 CSU Rams, as they scored just 11 points in the first half against No. 7 Texas and trailed 27-11 at the break
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 21, 2024Report: Broncos bringing Luke McCaffrey to Dove Valley for a visit
Mike Klis is reporting that Luke McCaffrey will have a "local" top-30 visit with the Broncos at team headquarters before the NFL Draft
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COLORADO AVALANCHE | Mar 20, 2024The Avalanche are right there for a shot at the Presidents’ Trophy
There's something brewing that hardly anyone is talking about, and that's the Avalanche having a shot to earn the most points in the NHL
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 20, 2024NFL exec thinks Russell Wilson could be cut by Steelers after camp
Adam Schefter dropped a bit of a bombshell, saying at least one top boss thinks Russell Wilson might not make it to Pittsburgh's first game
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CSU FOOTBALL | Mar 19, 2024CSU Rams move on in NCAA Tournament with smothering defense
Battling in Dayton, Ohio, the CSU Rams never had to sweat in an easy 67-42 win; they held Virginia to just 14 points at halftime
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DENVER BRONCOS | Mar 19, 2024Peyton Manning’s Netflix show is back, this time following receivers
Netflix announced that "Receiver" will drop soon, as Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions followed five pass-catchers during the 2023 season